Hey Jörn thanks for the reply, good to know! I went with James
solution which is perfect for what i'm working with. Thanks again
guys.
On Feb 9, 9:07 am, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
> Since you wanted do submit by Ajax;
>
> $("#form-external-link").validate({
> rules: {
> exlink_url: {
> required: true,
> url: true
> }
> },
> submitHandler: function(form) {
> $.ajax(...);
> }
>
> });
>
> On Feb 8, 9:50 am, zubin <zubin...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Hi James! Thanks for the quick reply. I'm still confused as to where I
> > should place my $(form).submit(..). so i'm not re-attaching additional
> > submit events?
>
> > What i'm doing basically is: 1. have Validate pass the form 2. submit
> > the form via ajax
> > The only thing is that the form is always being reused to submit data
> > which causes the symptoms you've identifed...
>
> > On Feb 9, 3:14 am, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > Hmm.. code didn't display properly.
>
> > > I wanted to say, every time you're doing
> > > $(form).submit(...)
>
> > > you're re-attaching an additional submit...
>
> > > On Feb 8, 9:13 am, James <james.gp....@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > Every time you're doing:
>
> > > > you're re-attaching an additional submit event to the form, so it's
> > > > executing it multiple times every time you submit.
> > > > What is it you're trying to do? When you define submitHandler for
> > > > validate, you should be doing whatever you're doing in $(form).submit
> > > > () inside the submitHandler.
>
> > > > On Feb 8, 7:21 am, zubin <zubin...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > I'm having a problem with validating first then submitting a form with
> > > > > jQuery after success. It works however it seems like my submit()
> > > > > function keeps sending multiple submits and keeps growing each time i
> > > > > reuse the form (i made sure the values are reset after each submit).
> > > > > I'm not sure if its my code since i've re-checked it for hours to no
> > > > > avail. Here is the code in a nut-shell:
>
> > > > > My form with id of #form-external-link is validated when submit button
> > > > > is clicked:
>
> > > > > $("#form-external-link").validate({
> > > > > rules: {
> > > > > exlink_url: {
> > > > > required: true,
> > > > > url: true
> > > > > }
> > > > > },
> > > > > submitHandler: function(form) {
> > > > > alert('This will pop up only once as it should');
> > > > > $(form).submit(function() {
> > > > > alert('This will pop up every twice, 3x, 4x,
> > > > > etc. after each
> > > > > validate success');
> > > > > });
> > > > > }
>
> > > > > });
>
> > > > > Am I missing something from my code??- Hide quoted text -
>
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